About Us
Hawaii Tokai International College (HTIC) is a private, American-style junior college in Honolulu offering two-year liberal arts degrees alongside customized English and cultural immersion programs.
Vision & Mission
HTIC’s mission, vision, and creed reflect its commitment to global education, personal growth, and cross-cultural understanding.
History
Rooted in the Tokai University tradition, HTIC was established to create a bridge between Japan, Hawai‘i, and the world.

95%
Course Completion Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
8:1
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
“HTIC is truly a gateway to your future — a place where your ideas matter, your voice is valued, and your potential is nurtured.”
- Chancellor Naoto Yoshikawa
About HTIC FAQ
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HTIC is affiliated with the Tokai University Educational System but operates independently as a private two-year junior college in West Oahu with its own admissions, programs, and campus life. Learn more about Tokai University.
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Yes. Hawaii Tokai International College (HTIC) is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). Learn more.
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West Oahu (Kapolei), approximately 20 minutes from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. If you’re on the island, visit us, if not, take our virtual tour.
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The campus is generally considered very safe. We have 24/7 patrols, well-lit walkways, and a residence hall manager lives on site.
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HTIC follows a quarter system, offering four 10-week terms each year. Students can start and graduate in any term, giving you the flexibility to plan your studies around your personal goals and timeline.
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Admissions
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Academics
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Life at HTIC
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